A hearing with no applicant

It’s rare but it happens, a municipal hearing but without an applicant present. That’s what happened Tuesday night in Chadds Ford Township. There was no one present to oppose the application, either. Piazza Auto Group wants to come into the township and set up two adjacent car dealerships, one for Hyundai and another for its luxury line, Genesis. One of the two would be in…

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Police Log June 21: Drug arrests, shoplifting

Pennsylvania State Police Avondale Barracks • State police from the Avondale barracks arrested a 31-year-old Philadelphia man on drug possession charges in Kennett Township on June 14. The arrest followed a 2:20 a.m. traffic stop on Route 1 just north of Route 82. After the stop, police said the driver, not identified in the report, showed signs of impairment and consented to a search. That…

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